Applied Micromechanics of Complex Microstructures
Computational Modeling and Numerical Characterization
- 1st Edition - March 2, 2023
- Authors: Majid Baniassadi, Mostafa Baghani, Yves Rémond
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 9 9 1 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 9 9 2 - 0
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Request a sales quoteApplied Micromechanics of Complex Microstructures explains the fundamental concepts of continuum modeling of various complicated microstructures, covering nanocomposites, multiphase composites, biomaterials, biological materials, and more. The authors outline the calculation of effective mechanical and thermal properties, allowing readers to understand the step-by-step modeling and homogenization of complicated microstructures, and the book also features a chapter on microstructure hull and material design. Modeling of complex samples with nonlinear properties such as neural tissue, bone microstructure, and liver tissue is also explained and analyzed.
- Explains the core concepts of continuum modeling of different complex microstructures, including nanocomposites, multiphase composites, biomaterials, and biological materials
- Provides detailed calculations of eff ective mechanical and thermal properties allowing the audience to understand the modeling and homogenization of complex microstructures
- Covers several methods for designing the microstructure of heterogeneous materials
Researchers and graduate students in the field of mechanical, and chemical engineering; scientists who are interested in biomechanics and tissue engineering
- Cover Image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- About the authors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction to computational modeling of complex microstructures
- Abstract
- 1.1 Statistical descriptor
- 1.2 Representative volume element
- 1.3 Numerical reconstruction of heterogeneous materials
- 1.4 Effective properties
- 1.5 Asymptotic homogenization
- 1.6 Hull space and materials design
- 1.7 Conclusion remarks
- References
- 2. Numerical characterization of micro- and nanocomposites
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Realization of composites with different types of inclusions
- 2.3 Experimental reconstruction of inclusionary composites
- 2.4 Numerical homogenization of thermomechanical properties
- 2.5 Conclusion and remarks
- References
- 3. Numerical realization and characterization of random heterogeneous materials
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Realization of multiphase random heterogeneous materials using a Monte Carlo approach
- 3.3 Multiphase reconstruction of heterogeneous materials using a full set of TPCFs
- 3.4 Numerical characterization of thermomechanical properties: finite element method
- 3.5 FFT approach
- 3.6 Conclusion and remarks
- References
- 4. Numerical characterization of tissues
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Finite element investigation of effective mechanical behavior of the cerebral cortex tissue using 3D homogenized representative volume elements
- 4.3 Characterization of the liver tissue
- 4.4 Statistical reconstruction and mechanical characterization of the bone microstructure
- 4.5 Conclusion and remarks
- References
- 5. Mechanical characterization of Voronoi-based microstructures
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Computational elucidation of isotropic and anisotropic microstructures with Voronoi tessellation
- 5.3 Conclusion remarks
- References
- 6. Numerical modeling of degraded microstructures
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Numerical modeling of the degradation process of PLA/Mg composites
- 6.3 A numerical model of bone density loss in osteoporosis
- 6.4 Conclusion remarks
- References
- 7. Microstructure hull and design
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Practical approach to estimate microstructure hull and closures
- 7.3 Practical approach for materials design of random heterogeneous materials
- 7.4 Practical approach for materials design of periodic heterogeneous materials
- 7.5 Conclusion and remarks
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 452
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: March 2, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443189913
- eBook ISBN: 9780443189920
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Majid Baniassadi
Dr. Majid Baniassadi is an Associate Professor at the University of Tehran's School of Mechanical Engineering. In 2011, he received his PhD in Materials Mechanics from the University of Strasbourg in France. Multiscale analysis and micromechanics of heterogeneous materials, numerical methods in engineering, and electron microscopy image processing for microstructure identification are among his research interests. Dr. Baniassadi also works with the ICube laboratory in Strasbourg on Engineering Science, Computer Science, and Imaging projects. He has served as an acting editor for the Journal of Energy Equipment and Systems since 2012. He has published over 120 scientific journal publications to date, and he is frequently called for peer evaluating submitted manuscripts as a reviewer for 6 international scientific journals. Since 2008, he has also been a member of the Iranian National Elites Foundation.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, IranMB
Mostafa Baghani
Dr. Mostafa Baghani has been an Associate Professor at the University of Tehran's School of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering since 2012. In 2016, he became the director of the University of Tehran's Smart Materials and Structures Lab. In 2018, he was named the top young researcher at the University of Tehran, out of almost 300 professors under the age of 40. In the framework of continuum mechanics, his research focuses on smart material production, design, and constitutive modeling. He has also focused on computer modeling of proposed constitutive models, which are frequently developed using the nonlinear finite element method. He has over 170 journal papers to his credit and has served as a reviewer for over 30 international journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, IranYR
Yves Rémond
Prof. Yves Rémond is a Distinguished Professor (Exceptional Class) at Strasbourg University in France. He is working at Icube (Engineering Science, Computer Science, and Imaging Laboratory), which is affiliated with both the University of Strasbourg and the CNRS. He teaches in the fields of continuum mechanics, polymer mechanics, composite materials, and mechano-biology at the European Engineering School of Chemistry, Polymers, and Materials Science (ECPM). He graduated from the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan (now Paris-Saclay) with a degree in mechanics and obtained his PhD from the University Paris VI in 1984. (Pierre et Marie Curie). He has been the Scientific Deputy Director of INSIS, the Institute for Engineering and Systems Sciences, at the CNRS headquarters in Paris since 2012. He was also a member of the Academic Palms Order as an officer. In the fields of composite materials, polymers, and bioengineering, he advised over 30 PhD and Habilitation students and wrote about 150 scholarly papers.
Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Professor (Exceptional Class), Icube (Engineering Science, Computer Science, and Imaging Laboratory), Strasbourg University, FranceRead Applied Micromechanics of Complex Microstructures on ScienceDirect